Melissa Baker is a Community Relations Specialist with primary responsibility for managing the CRC’s involvement in Police Disciplinary Review Process.

Melissa comes from the West Coast, graduating from the University of Washington Seattle in 1997, and going on to graduate school at Pacific Lutheran University in Tacoma Washington to study Marriage and Family Therapy. Melissa began her professional career treating the chronically mentally ill, then moving into child abuse investigations. Years later Melissa became a Fair Housing Investigator with the Charlotte-Mecklenburg CRC before being appointed to her current position.

Melissa enjoys spending time with her 4 teenagers, doing various activities.She also models and acts on the side as a hobby.